Ouida was the pen name of the English novelist Marie Louise de la Ramée. Ramée, who lived from 1839 until 1908, took her pen name from her own baby-talk nickname for Louise. She wrote more than 40 novels, children's books, and collections of sho...
For Patrasche was their alpha and omega; their treasury and granary; their store of gold and wand of wealth; their bread-winner and minister; their only friend and comforter. Patrasche dead or gone from them, they must have laid themselves down and d...
This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them....